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Relationship Between Credit Risk Management Practices and Financial Performance of Deposit Taking Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)In the SACCO subsector the subject of credit risk administration cannot be underestimated due to the observed levels of loan default resulting from the mode of doing business which solely relies on guarantor ship as security ... -
Influence Of Constituency Development Fund Programmes In Poverty Reduction In Kilifi County, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Since independence the Kenyan government has made its core agenda to fight poverty, disease and ignorance. Various development programs such Majimbo (Devolution) system, District Development Grant, Special Rural Development ... -
Effect Of Financial Literacy On Voluntary Retirement Planning Among Employees Of State Corporations Under The Ministry Of Health In Nairobi County, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The lack of key financial information has been found to cause people to prepare inadequately for retirement. Financial literacy enables individuals to plan for retirement, make proper choices on pension products and ... -
Resolving Land Related Conflict in Kenya: the Role of, Au Framework and Guidelines on Land Policy
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Land is measured to be very crucial to Africa’s profitable means of development, as the largest part of the populations depend on it for their wellbeing. Land disagreements are inevitable, since this is expected to occur ... -
Development Practices Adopted by the Ministry of Public Service, Youth and Gender Affairs in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Human resource is the most important asset in any organization. Human resources are the think tanks that organize and move other resources to produce goods or offer services. As much as human resources are cherished by ... -
The Effect of Voluntary Disclosures on the Quality of Financial Reporting for Companies Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Timely information that can be relied on is the most powerful tool in the hands of any stakeholder within the business environment. This is because the availability of relevant and reliable information at the right time ... -
The Effect of Voluntary Disclosures by Companies Listed the Nairobi Securities Exchange on the Investors’ Confidence
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The dynamics investing today has led to a situation where investors are more skeptical on where they are investing. They are constantly in need of more information before they make the ultimate final decision that they ... -
The Effect of Credit Information Sharing on Non-performing Loans of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Credit information sharing (CIS) is a mechanism that allows credit institutions that includes Commercial banks, Microfinance banks; credit only microfinance (MFIs), SACCOs and other credit providers of goods and services ... -
Determinants Of Interest Rates Spread In Deposit Taking Micro Finance Institutions In Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The last five years Kenya has experienced an increase in the number of fully registered Deposit taking micro finance institutions (DTMs) .The objective of this research was to establish the determinants of the interest ... -
Effects Of Financial Risk Management On Financial Performance Of Commercial Banks In Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The study sought to determine the effects of financial risk management on financial performance of commercial banks in Kenya. This study adopted a descriptive research design to test the hypothesis over the five year period ... -
The Ameru in the Mau Mau 1945-1965
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The objective of this study was to find out the role of the Ameru in the Mau Mau struggle for Kenya’s independence. In particular, the study undertook to investigate the factors that influenced and sustained their participation ... -
Effect Of Mobile Banking Services On Financial Sector Development In Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Financial sector assumes a vital part in the financial improvement of any country. The depth of the financial sector has customarily advanced monetary development by expanding financial productivity, ventures and growth. ... -
Community Involvement in the Conservation of Lamu Old Town, World Heritage Site
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)This study sought to investigate community involvement in conservation of World Heritage Sites. The study had four objectives: To identify the different types of conservation activities in Lamu Old Town; To examine ways ... -
Perceived Factors Influencing the Effectiveness of Training at the Public Service Commission
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Training of employees is instrumental in achieving organizational objectives. For training to be effective, it requires to be aligned with the organization’s strategic plan. Training is considered successful when employees ... -
Effect of Corporate Social Responsibility on Financial Performance in the Telecommunication Industry in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)It is a fact that CSR is a technique, which has and continues to be used in many organizations to communicate with the public indirectly about the existence of a certain firm and its products and/or services being offered. ... -
Depression During Pregnancy And Preterm Birth; A Prospective Cohort Study Carried Out Among Women Attending Antenatal Clinic At Pumwani Maternity Hospital.
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Background: Depression is a debilitating illness characterized by the presence of sad, irritable or empty mood. Prior studies have preempted that when it occurs during pregnancy, depression may lead to various adverse ... -
The Effect of Firm Size on Efficiency of Microfinance Banks in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Banking sector in Kenya is facing rapid competition which is attributable to a number of factors such as adoption of modern technologies and evolving customer needs. This kind of competition has necessitated the need for ... -
Impact Of Government Expenditure On Gross Domestic Product In Kenya D63/78857/2015
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The study was carried out exhaustively find out the impact of government expenditure in Kenya. The study had one objective to exhibit the implications of government expenditure on GDP in the country of Kenya. Research ... -
The Effect of Initial Public Offer Underpricing on Short-run Performance of Companies Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Underpricing is a variation between post issue price in a secondary market and offer price of a share on an initial public offering. Considerable evidence, from most of research conducted in various stock markets around ... -
Beading: The Undefined Offence In Kenya
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